Monthly Archives: August 2021

3:05 a.m. My alarm sounds. Groggily, I open my eyes to the darkness. 3:45 a.m. Packs on, we stream out the door. 4:31 a.m. Other hikers linger at the lot. We step out, turn our headlamps on, and plow up the Valley Way. 4:31 a.m. – 7 a.m. Silently, we step upthe well-set stonesas nightContinue reading “Glimpses of the Presidential Traverse”